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Welcome to Higher Education & Student Affairs!

Are you looking for a master's program that will provide you with the necessary skills to be a successful student affairs practitioner? Are you looking for an innovative curriculum created and implemented by faculty and current student affairs professionals? Are you looking for small classes, unique graduate assistantship opportunities, and multiple practical experiences? Then look no further... HESA is for you!!

Application Update:

Interview Days Information:

Interview Days for applicants interested in entering in the Fall of 2012 will be held February 26-27, 2012. Invitations for interview days will be sent out towards the end of January. To see what assistantships will be available, please review the positions descriptions on the Graduate Assistantships page of this website. If invited to Interview Days, you will receive an email with further information asking for your top five assistantship preferences. We will do our best to match your preferences with those of the Assistantship Sites to arrange your interview schedule.

Additional Interview Days information will be available as we get closer to the event. We will also be setting up three webinar times in order to answer any questions attendees may have. These dates will be posted after invitations go out.

For additional updates, please return back to the HESA website, like our Facebook Page and follow us on twitter twitter @UConnHESA. We are working to set-up several twitter chat times and webinars in order to ensure all of your questions are answer. In the meantime, please feel free to ask questions on the Facebook Page, twitter, by email at hesa@uconn.edu, or phone (860) 486-8760.


The University of Connecticut, the Division of Student Affairs and the HESA program are multicultural environments

  • where diverse persons and perspectives are valued;
  • where students can engage with cultural centers, human rights initiatives, community outreach opportunities and other experiences; and
  • where graduates will be well prepared to serve in the increasingly diverse workplaces of the future.

The HESA program strongly encourages the participation of students who differ by age, color, ethnicity, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background and disability status.

 

HESA News

The application for entrance into the HESA program for the Fall 2012 is now closed.

  • Interview Days for the HESA Program for September 2012 admittance will take place on Sunday, February 26, 2012 and Monday, February 27, 2012.
 

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Alumni Corner

  • Congratulations to the 2011 graduates! Check out the HESA Alumni page to keep in touch!
 

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Our classes are small, interactive, adaptive, and promote student engagement. -- Kate Daniel (2009)
 

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